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Afton Wire

Comprehensive News Feed for Afton, TN.

Results 1 - 20 of 34 in Afton, TN

  1. Kalamazoo, Mich. Has More ThanUnusual Name And A Popular SongRead the original story

    Friday Jul 4 | The Greenville Sun

    ... a "community action team" to work to keep the local American Greetings plants operating. The main plant is in Afton, just outside Greeneville, while an auxiliary plant is along Bohannon Avenue in Greeneville. Harrell said that those he has asked to ...

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    Related Topix: Publishing, Media, American Greetings, Kalamazoo, MI

  2. Piece Had a 'Pro-Military Slant'Read the original story

    Monday Jun 30 | TriCities.com

    ... ds to step up to the plate and govern itself. America needs to quit being an international babysitter. Jerry L. Norris Afton, Tenn.

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  3. County Committee Studies Building Code

    Thursday Jun 26 | The Greenville Sun

    ... established for safety reasons. It's not going to cost any more if you build according to code." Clifford Williams of Afton Construction Company, attended the two-hour meeting. He was strongly in favor of a building code. Williams said, "People are ...

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    Related Topix: Real Estate, Greene County, TN, Greeneville, TN

  4. Two Injured In Head-On Collision

    Monday Jun 23 | The Greenville Sun

    ... road to avoid a cow and struck a westbound 1995 Pontiac GrandAm driven by John Ostrowski, 47, of Middle Creek Road, Afton. The accident report said Anderson and Ostrowski escaped injury in the collision, along with Anderson's passenger, Benjamin ...

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  5. Overall 'Devastated' That Some Were Turned AwayRead the original story

    Friday Jun 20 | The Greenville Sun

    ... port me and know, it means the world to me, and always will. Thank you. "Sincerely, "Park Overall "Ripley Island Road" Afton"

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  6. Injured Afton Woman Is 'Stable' After Crash

    Friday Jun 6 | The Greenville Sun

    An Afton woman who was injured in a Wednesday afternoon two-car accident on the Erwin Highway at Williamson Road remained in stable condition at the Johnson City Medical Center this morning.

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    Related Topix: Johnson City, TN, Chuckey, TN

  7. Delivering Produce on WheelsRead the original story

    Apr 27, 2008 | American Profile

    ... fruits and veggies." Farmers hope they succeed. "It's wonderful to have this," says Heather Youngblood, a farmer in Afton, Tenn., who sells most of her produce to the bus. "The thing that small farmers are up against is having a place to sell their ...

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    Related Topix: Life, Food, Vegetables, Greeneville, TN, Home Gardening, Home

  8. School Bus Driver Cited In Fatal Crash

    May 20, 2008 | The Greenville Sun

    ... The collision, which took place amid heavy fog, killed the car's driver, Paul Hammett, 29, of Blackberry Lane, Afton. Hammett formerly lived on Conklin Road in Jonesborough. THP Director of Public Affairs Mike Browning, to whom questions about the ...

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    Related Topix: Jonesborough, TN, Chuckey, TN, Greene County, TN

  9. Rhonda Hensley Is Featured In 'American Profile'Read the original story

    Apr 29, 2008 | The Greenville Sun

    ... Nancy Belcher, and Edith Mullins, three local customers of the Mobile Farmers' Market, and Heather Youngblood, of Afton, a farmer who "sells most of her produce to the bus." Hometown Heroes is a regular feature of American Profile. Look for the ...

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    Related Topix: Greeneville, TN

  10. Delivering Produce on Wheels

    Apr 26, 2008 | American Profile

    ... fruits and veggies." Farmers hope they succeed. "It's wonderful to have this," says Heather Youngblood, a farmer in Afton, Tenn., who sells most of her produce to the bus. "The thing that small farmers are up against is having a place to sell their ...

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    Related Topix: Life, Food, Vegetables, Greeneville, TN, Home Gardening, Home

  11. Marie Juanita Hobson ClarkRead the original story

    Apr 15, 2008 | Telegraph-Forum

    Marie Juanita Hobson Clark, 83, of Afton, Tenn., formerly of Bucyrus, and a retired employee of Timken Roller Bearing Company, died Tuesday morning, April 8, 2008, at the home of her niece.

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  12. Doty's store founder dies at 90Read the original story

    Apr 9, 2008 | News Chief

    ... urch at 637 Sixth St., in Winter Haven. He will be interred at the Doty Chapel and Cemetery on the Doty family farm in Afton, Tenn.

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  13. Francesca's Restaurant Opens On FridayRead the original story

    Mar 27, 2008 | The Greenville Sun

    ... to do catering. Mrs. Smith's daughter, Christy Shelton, a former co-owner of The Mill Wheel restaurant when it was in Afton, will be assisting her mother in managing Francesca's. Mrs. Smith said she has had a lot of help from other family members in ...

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    Related Topix: Greeneville, TN

  14. TAD Junior High Band presents 'A Musical Adventure'

    Mar 10, 2008 | The Elizabethton Star

    ... Band and Orchestra Association's recent event. The ETSBOA solo and ensemble competition took place on March 1 in Afton at Chuckey-Doak High School. According to Lockhart, 91 Elizabethton system students took part in the competition with 81 of those ...

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  15. Cosby advances to Region championship and Sub-StateRead the original story

    Feb 26, 2008 | Newport Plain Talk

    ... against Cloudland on Thursday night, but earns them an automatic berth in the Sub-State round on Saturday. 02-26-2008 AFTON-No overtimes needed this time, but it was close! After playing four overtimes in their last two post-season games, the Cosby ...

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  16. Tara Leigh Cobble Comes Home To Sign New Book

    Feb 8, 2008 | The Greenville Sun

    ... High School and Walters State Community College. She is the youngest of the six children of C.M. and Carole Cobble, of Afton. She now resides in Manhattan's East Village neighborhood. Her parents, brothers Jason and Jon, and sisters Sonya Higgs and ...

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    Related Topix: Christian Music, Tara Leigh Cobble, Greeneville, TN

  17. Tuesday Arrests: Deputies arrest two fugitivesRead the original story

    Jan 30, 2008 | Asheville Citizen-Times

    ... allegedly stealing two vehicles earlier this month in Tennessee. According to warrants, William David Babb, 34, of Afton, Tenn., and Tilman David Fox, 38, of Greenville, Tenn., stole a truck and a car Jan. 19 in Greene County, Tenn., where they ...

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  18. Tuesday Arrests: Deputies arrest two fugitivesRead the original story

    Jan 29, 2008 | The Asheville Citizen-Times

    ... for allegedly stealing two vehicles earlier this month in Tennessee. According to warrants, William David Babb, 34, of Afton, Tenn., and Tilman David Fox, 38, of Greenville, Tenn., stole a truck and a car Jan. 19 in Greene County, Tenn., where they ... 3 comments

    Related Topix: Buncombe County, NC

  19. Denise Ashworth At 90: Code-Breaker And Mold-Breaker

    Jan 20, 2008 | The Greenville Sun

    ... to join the Greeneville Hiking Club for another trek. This winter, she said, she is residing with Janet Watson in Afton. Their telephone number is 639-1542. Very Active Locally While living here previously as a senior citizen for some 15 years ...

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  20. 2 arrested for possession of stolen carRead the original story

    Jan 20, 2008 | Asheville Citizen-Times

    Asheville police arrested two men Saturday on charges of possession of a stolen vehicle. William David Babb, 34, of Afton, Tenn., and Tilman David Fox, 38, of Greenville, Tenn., were each being held on a $10,000 bond. other arrests in Buncombe County ... 17 comments

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